Acetic acid 80% technical grade is an organic chemical compound from the group of carboxylic acids, occurring in the form of a colorless, volatile liquid with a characteristic odor. It is a corrosive and flammable substance, therefore it requires careful handling and use in accordance with health and safety regulations.
Due to its dissolving, preserving and reactive properties, acetic acid finds wide application in the chemical, textile and processing industries, where it is used as a process raw material and reagent for syntheses.
Applications:
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chemical industry – production of esters, solvents, plastics,
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textile sector – dyeing, finishing and fabric stabilisation processes,
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cleaning and disinfection – as a component of cleaning preparations,
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industrial laboratories – chemical reagent for analytical reactions and organic syntheses.
Why choose acetic acid from EDACH:
✅ high technical purity and consistency of parameters,
✅ verified supply sources and compliance with ADR requirements,
✅ fast order fulfilment and availability of large batches,
✅ various packaging formats – jerry cans, drums, IBC containers,
✅ professional technical and logistical advisory.
Technical parameters:
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Chemical name: Acetic acid
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Chemical formula: CH₃COOH
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Concentration: 80%
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Form: colourless liquid with a pungent odour
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Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Flammable liquid (Flam. Liq. 2); H225
- Specific target organ toxicity – single exposure (STOT SE 3); H336
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ADR: Yes (dangerous goods in transport)
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Intended use: for professional applications only
Characteristics:
2790, acetic acid in solution, transport hazard class 80, packing group II